For time lost may not recovered be.
GEOFFREY CHAUCERIf love be good, from whence cometh my woe?
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With empty hand no man can lure a hawk.
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For in their hearts doth Nature stir them so Then people long on pilgrimage to go And palmers to be seeking foreign strands To distant shrines renowned in sundry lands.
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He who accepts his poverty unhurt I’d say is rich although he lacked a shirt. But truly poor are they who whine and fret and covet what they cannot hope to get.
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And she was fair as is the rose in May.
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The devil can only destroy those who are already on their way to damnation.
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Truth is the highest thing that man may keep.
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Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
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Time lost, as men may see, For nothing may recovered be.
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I am not the rose, but I have lived near the rose.
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One cannot scold or complain at every word. Learn to endure patiently, or else, as I live and breathe, you shall learn it whether you want or not.
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Woe to the cook whose sauce has no sting.
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With empty hands men may no hauks lure.
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He is gentle that doeth gentle deeds.
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Love will not be constrain’d by mastery. When mast’ry comes, the god of love anon Beateth his wings, and, farewell, he is gone. Love is a thing as any spirit free.
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The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.
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